1880-1950 - Modern Drama Theory - Unnamed Translation Library

Author: Si Congdi
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: Whenever German theoretical works are mentioned, one often thinks of lengthy, cumbersome arguments, and dry text. However, this book features concise language and a compact structure, viewing form as the accumulation of content, integrating form analysis with content analysis. It clearly traces the development of modern drama from Ibsen to Arthur Miller, showcasing the master's skill in expressing the highly complex in simple terms. In his writing, readers can see familiar theatrical masters and observe the dilemmas they faced, their diverse explorations, and the various answers they found during the evolution of modern drama. The book is concise in language and compact in structure, blending form analysis with content analysis to clearly outline the development of modern drama from Ibsen to Arthur Miller. The entire book is divided into several parts, including Drama, The Crisis of Drama, Theories on Stylistic Changes, Attempts to Save, and Attempts to Resolve, making it a valuable reference for drama scholars and students.